Character info
The character
Scovillain is a Grass-type Pokemon introduced in the Paldea region, known for its spicy, explosive temperament derived from its chili pepper-like head. It evolves from Capsakid and is themed around intense heat and fiery flavor. In the games and anime, it is characterized by its dual-faced design and volatile, hot-tempered nature.
This card
This is Scovillain ex, numbered 216/191 in the Surging Sparks set, a Secret Rare full art holofoil. The artwork by PLANETA Igarashi depicts Scovillain in a dynamic, fiery orange-toned background that emphasizes its dual Grass and Fire nature. The card is a Stage 1 Pokemon that evolves from Capsakid.
How it plays
Scovillain ex has 260 HP and a Fire weakness multiplier of x2. Its Ability, Double Type, makes it both Grass and Fire type as long as it is in play. Its attack, Spicy Rage, costs two Fire energy and deals 10+ damage, increasing by 70 more damage for each damage counter already on this Pokemon. Retreat cost is two Colorless energy, and as an ex card, it gives up two Prize cards when knocked out.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in Surging Sparks, a set of 191 cards, rarity SR. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by PLANETA Igarashi and published 2024-11-08. Both come from the public catalogue, not from WinnTCG.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#952 in the National Pokédex · a Generation IX Pokémon · 62 different cards of it exist · it evolves from Capsakid.
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Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
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The working behind this grade
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